Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09TOKYO1775
2009-08-04 02:06:00
CONFIDENTIAL
Embassy Tokyo
Cable title:
DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MTCR: PROMOTING PARTICIPATION
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C O N F I D E N T I A L TOKYO 001775
SIPDIS
ISN/MTR
E.O. 12958: DECL: 08/03/2034
TAGS: PREL MTCRE PARM MNUC ETTC KSCA TSPA JA
SUBJECT: DEMARCHE DELIVERED: MTCR: PROMOTING PARTICIPATION
IN RIO PLENARY INFORMATION EXCHANGE
REF: STATE 080072
Classified By: A/EMIN BART COBBS FOR REASONS 1.4(B),(D)
(C) Emboff delivered reftel demarche to Ministry of Foreign
Affairs Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Science Department
official Mizuyo Kuwako August 3. Kuwako was aware of the
Missile Technology Control Regime Information Exchange call
for papers. She said her office is coordinating with
relevant ministries and regional bureaus, including the
Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Economy, Trade and
Industry to develop a presentation for the November MTCR
plenary in Brazil. She agreed that North Korean procurement
would be a useful topic. Kuwako said she expects the GOJ
will notify MTCR members of the content of its presentation
through the ePOC database sometime in September.
ZUMWALT